GRE Word List
EXEGESIS
exposition
The meaning of the word exegesis is exposition.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| outwit | to get the better of by superior cleverness : outsmart |
| abusive | using harsh, insulting language |
| expunge | to strike out, obliterate, or mark for deletion |
| cornice | the molded and projecting horizontal member that crowns an architectural composition see column illustration |
| demeanor | behavior toward others : outward manner |
| gruff | rough, brusque, or stern in manner, speech, or aspect |
| loll | to hang loosely or laxly : droop |
| perverse | turned away from what is right or good : corrupt |
| legislature | a body of persons having the power to legislate |
| circumlocution | the use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea |